Trenton

Trenton is a town located in Pictou County, , Canada. Founded in 1786, it is situated on the east bank of the . The community gained its name in 1882 at the suggestion of a prominent citizen, Harvey Graham, after he visited .
  • Type: Town with 2,410 residents
  • Description: town in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Also known as: Trenton, Nova Scotia

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Glasgow and Stellarton.

is a town in , in the province of , Canada. It is situated on the banks of the East River of Pictou, which flows into , a sub-basin of the .

Town
is a town in the province of , Canada. It is adjacent and to the south of the larger town of . In pioneer times the area was called Coal Mines Station, and from 1833 until 1889, it was known as Albion Mines. is situated 7 km south of Trenton.

is a small town of 3,200 people in County, on the north-western shore of a natural harbour. It is most well-known for its claim to be the birthplace of new Scotland after the landing of the first settlers to come to Nova Scotia directly from Scotland in 1773.

Trenton

Latitude
45.61402° or 45° 36′ 51″ north
Longitude
-62.63312° or 62° 37′ 59″ west
Population
2,410
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA TRN
Open location code
87QVJ978+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2473002214
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6168767
Wiki­data ID
Q3538507
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Trenton” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Trenton
  • Atikamekw: Trenton
  • Cebuano: Trenton
  • Dutch: Trenton, Nova Scotia
  • Estonian: Trenton (Nova Scotia)
  • Estonian: Trenton
  • French: Trenton
  • Irish: Baile na Stàilinn
  • Irish: Trenton
  • Italian: Trenton
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Trenttūn on Nīwe Scotlande
  • Persian: ترنتون (نووا اسکوشیا)
  • Persian: ترنتون، نوا اسکوشیا
  • Polish: Trenton (Kanada)
  • Polish: Trenton
  • Portuguese: Trenton
  • Russian: Трентон
  • Scottish Gaelic: Baile na Stàilinn
  • Spanish: Trenton
  • Swedish: Trenton, Nova Scotia
  • Swedish: Trenton
  • Ukrainian: Трентон
  • Urdu: ٹرینٹن، نووا سکوٹیا
  • Baile na Stàilinn
  • Trenton

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